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psychro-

Syllables: psy·chro-/ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/

psychro- prefix: cold.

Prefix

psychro-

  1. Cold
    Synonyms:
    cryo-
    Antonyms:
    thermo-

Synonyms of psychro-

Antonyms

Origin of psychro-

From Ancient Greek ψυχρός (psukhrós, “cold, frozen”).

Words that rhyme with psychro-

Questions about psychro-

What does psychro- mean?
Psychro- means cold.
What part of speech is psychro-?
Psychro- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce psychro-?
Psychro- is pronounced /ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/.

Words near psychro- in the dictionary

  1. psychovitalism
  2. psychovitalistic
  3. psychovitality
  4. psychowarfare
  5. psychozoic
  6. psychro-
  7. psychroactive
  8. psychrolutid
  9. psychrolutids
  10. psychrometer
  11. psychrometers

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